Ambrose Bierce, Wright's, California, to Harriet Hershberg, San Francisco, California, 1899

Scope and content:

Asks her to again send the recipe for molasses candy for some of the ladies there want to make some and "as the purpose of my existence is to please the members of the sex which your virtues preserve from damnation I comply with the request"

Physical description:
ALS, 3 p., with envelope.

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
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